Azinphos pesticide residues, an organophosphorus compund

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Use of product
Used to control
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Azinphos

Of the class ORGANOPHOSPHORUS,

Chemical name:

Azinphos-Methyl: S-(3,4-dihydro-4-oxobenzo[d]-[1,2,3]-triazin-3-ylmethyl) O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate

Azinphos-Ethyl: S-(3,4-dihydro-4-oxobenzo[d]-[1,2,3]-triazin-3-ylmethyl) O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate

Trade or generic names

azinfos methyl , Guthion ,Bay 17147 , Bay 9027 , Carfene , Cotnion-Methyl , Crysthyon 2L , DBD , Gusathion ,Metilazinfosz

known as methyltriazothion in the USSR

Crops / products generally treated with this product

Almonds, Pistachios, Apples, Pears, Walnuts, fruits and other tree borne crops also vegetables, pastures, cotton, cereals, coffee, potatoes, grapes, citrus, tobacco, rice, hops

Used to control

.chewing and sucking insects and spider mites on fruit. beetles, caterpillars and their larvae, aphids, spider mites, etc

Known risks associated with high exposure

Other information

Not registered for use in USA as an Insecticide

Links

Extoxnet: Extension Toxicology Network

http://www.epa.gov/oppsrrd1/REDs/factsheets/azm_fs.htm

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PESTICIDE detected on gyoza packs
BE--The PESTICIDE methamidophos was detected on the outer packaging of six Chinese-made gyoza packs produced on the same day as those that sickened a ...
Source: yomiuri, Date and Time of entry: 06 February 2008 10:36

After Bad Dumplings, Nissin Loses Appetite For Japan Tobacco Deal
Methamidophos is a common PESTICIDE in China but is banned in Japan, Tokyo Metropolitan Government officials said. Last Wednesday, JT Food recalled the ...
Source: forbes, Date and Time of entry: 06 February 2008 10:35

PESTICIDE-free Produce, PESTICIDE-free Kids
Young research subjects who ate conventional produce were found to have organophosphate residue in their bodily fluids, while kids who ate organic produce
Source: grist , Date and Time of entry: 06 February 2008 10:32

Harmful PESTICIDEs found in everyday food products
There's a large underpinning of animal research for organophosphate PESTICIDEs, and particularly for chlorpyrifos, that points to bad outcomes in terms of ...
Source: spi, Date and Time of entry: 06 February 2008 10:31